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Syngenta Flowers Acquires Hydrangea Genetics
Syngenta Flowers has purchased the key hydrangea and other select genetics along with the Hana Bay Flowers brand from Bay City Flower Co. in Half Moon Bay, California. The deal was announced Dec. 8, 2020.... more »
Jelitto Perennial Seeds Introduces New Varieties
Jelitto Perennial Seeds recently announced two new varieties for 2021: Alyssium (Aurinia) saxatile 'Gold Kobold' The Basket-of-Gold is botanically known as Alyssum saxatile. There is a whole range of tried-and-tested, good varieties on offer that... more »
Longtime Dümmen Orange Employee Retires
Dümmen Orange recently announced that its current longest-tenured employee, Carmen Bautista, retired on Dec. 2. Carmen Bautista Bautista, who grew up in San Diego County, started working in 1977 at the former Paul Ecke Ranch,... more »

Terra Nova Nurseries Unveils Sneak Peek of Echinacea
Terra Nova Nurseries recently announced a sneak peek of its brand-new variety, Echinacea ‘Sweet Sandia’. This exciting echinacea produces single, broad petals that look like slices of watermelon. Its compact habit and many flowering stems... more »

PPA Schedules Winter Virtual Symposium
The Perennial Plant Association recently announced that the Central and Mid-Atlantic Regional Symposia have joined forces to present a Winter Virtual Symposium on Feb. 12, 2021, titled "Perennial Professionals: At Work and Play" in partnership... more »

MANTS.com Business Hub Now Open
The Mid-Atlantic Nursery Trade Show's new online MANTS.com Business Hub now features more than 530 exhibiting companies that are ready to connect and do business at MANTS 2021, scheduled for Jan. 6-8, 2021. Attendee registration is $10 per person and delivers immediate... more »